Pauline Kleveno
Jan 9, 2015
Pauline L. (Rose) Kleveno passed away at her home on Friday, January 9, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born in Antigo, WI, to Ernest and Ruth (Clay) Rose on February 3, 1936. She married Arthur Kleveno on Sept 1, 1956; he passed away on Oct 1, 1985. She worked as a CNA at The State Hospital, Mercy Medical...
Donald Jowett
Jan 9, 2015
Donald J. Jowett, age 80, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 9, 2015, at Aurora Medical Center. Born on February 7, 1934, in Oshkosh, the son of Leslie B. and Leona M. (Hoppe) Jowett, Don married Sharon A. Wollangk on December 5, 1981, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Oshkosh. She preceded Don in death on August 20,...
Helen Miller
Jan 8, 2015
Helen L. Miller, age 71, of Oshkosh, passed away at Mercy Medical Center on Thursday, January 8, 2015, surrounded by the love of her family. Helen was born on August 17, 1943, to Charles and Ida (Dyer) Raatz. She married John F. Miller on July 27, 1964. She was a kind, gentle woman who had a good heart and lovely...
Shirley Krueger
Jan 8, 2015
Shirley A. Krueger, age 83, of Oshkosh, died Thursday morning, January 8, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on June 4, 1931, in Winneconne, the daughter of William J. and Josephine B. (Greiner) Krings, Shirley married Ronald L. Krueger on October 1, 1949, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Winneconne. She was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish...
Kathryn Vonderloh
Jan 7, 2015
Kathryn May Vonderloh, 87 of Omro, passed away peacefully at Eden Meadows in Oshkosh on January 7, 2015. She was born on December 14, 1927 in Campbellsport, WI with the help of a mid-wife to Jefferson Chester McAuly and Carrie Ameila Wiedemer McAuly. Kathryn was the youngest daughter of a farming family, having six brothers, and one sister, with Kathryn...
Jeanette Hebblewhite
Jan 7, 2015
Jeanette O. Hebblewhite, 99, of Oshkosh, died on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at Bella Vista Manor in Oshkosh. She was born August 31, 1915, at the family home in Oshkosh, the youngest of three children of Arthur and Genevive (Schmidt) Hebblewhite. After graduation from Oshkosh High School in 1933, she completed her degree at the State Teachers College in Oshkosh....
William Kollross
Dec 28, 2014
William R. "Bill" Kollross Jr., age 86, of King, Wisconsin, and formerly of Oshkosh, died Sunday afternoon, December 28, 2014, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King. Born on March 14, 1928, in Fond du Lac, the son of William and Wilma (Witzke) Kollross Sr., Bill was raised in Oshkosh and spent most of his later years back in his...
Kenneth Ochalla
Dec 26, 2014
Kenneth L. Ochalla, age 71, of Omro, died Friday, December 26, 2014, at Theda Clark Medical Center. He was born May 21, 1943 in Madison, the son of John and Jean (Hering) Ochalla. Ken served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1960-1964. He married Mary Jo (Mast) on August 10, 1968 in Whitewater. Ken's career spanned from teaching, being...
Joyce Traxler
Dec 17, 2014
Joyce was born February 14, 1936 to parents Walter and Anne Krueger. In 1970 she married the love of her life, Thomas Traxler. She got three Siberian huskies; he got a family of nine. In 1971 they opened Traxler's Kennel and Pet Shop in Oshkosh.Joyce and Tom are accredited with aiding in the creation of the first K-9 Unit in...
Mildred Meisel
Dec 16, 2014
Mildred "Millie" J. Meisel, age 97, passed away at Bethel Home in Oshkosh on Tuesday, December 16, 2014. She was born in Milwaukee on March 27, 1917, the daughter of the late David and Josephine (Ross) Hanson. On July 11, 1936 she married William Meisel in Baraboo. Millie was a long time volunteer with St. Vincent DePaul and loved to...
Harland Gumz
Dec 14, 2014
Harland Robert Gumz, age 93, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on December 14, 2014. He was born on June 11, 1921, in Oshkosh, the son of Harvey and Anna Gumz. On June 30, 1951, Harland married Marian Irene Kotkosky and she preceded him in death on June 25, 2009. A proud, patriotic veteran, Harland received the Purple Heart while serving...
Rita Morris
Dec 11, 2014
Rita Ruth Morris, age 79, ice cream connoisseur, critter whisperer, and St. Francis of our time, accepted a position as heaven's eternal animal hospitality coordinator on Thursday evening, December 11, 2014. Her husband Robert and daughter Kristen were there to send her with excellent references.Rita was born July 4, 1935, in the town of Princeton to Elmer and Elda Kuglin....
Louise Weiner
Dec 11, 2014
Louise M. Weiner passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014. Louise was born in the town of Omro, WI, on October 12, 1915, the daughter of Harold and Erma (Foote) Searls. She attended Omro grade school and graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1933. On February 14, 1936, she married Bernard Weiner who died on October 8, 1964. They had...
Richard Shields
Dec 10, 2014
Richard J. Shields, age 83, of Oshkosh, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Born on August 29, 1931, in Milwaukee, the son of Charles and Esther (Lubner) Shields, Richard was a mail carrier in Milwaukee for 42 years. A proud, patriotic veteran of the Korean War, Richard received the Purple Heart while serving with the U.S. Army. He was a member...
John Ackerman
Dec 9, 2014
John R. Ackerman, age 59, of Oshkosh, WI, passed away on Tuesday, December 9th at home with his loving family by his side after a six month journey battling a Glioblastoma brain tumor. He was born on April 15, 1955 the son of Richard and June Ackerman. John graduated from Oshkosh West in 1974 and earned his Associate's degree from...
June Owens
Dec 3, 2014
June M. Owens, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. She was born in Racine, WI on June 4, 1922 the daughter of the late George and Anna (Pico) Horner. She married Marvin Kozel in 1946. He preceded her in death. In 1981 she married Ivor Owens, who preceded her in death. June was a nurse's assistant at...
Jonnette Piezker
Nov 28, 2014
Jonnette B. Piezker, age 75, of Berlin, died unexpectedly Friday, November 28, 2014, at Theda Clark Hospital. She was born November 14, 1939, the daughter of Herman and Martha (Daellenbach) Haack. Jonnette married Juergen Piezker on April 23, 1960. In addition to being a licensed Beautician, she worked for 13 years at Thill, Inc. in Oshkosh. Jonnette retired in 1994...
Carleton Schmidt
Nov 28, 2014
Carleton C. Schmidt "Schmitty" age 88, of Oshkosh passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014, at his home. He was born in Oshkosh on August 3, 1926, the son of Balthazar and Ruth (Kalbus) Schmidt. He served in the US Navy during WWII. He was an electrical engineer, and worked at AC Delco, a division of General Motors and for...
Reinhold Graper
Nov 25, 2014
Reinhold A. Graper, age 90, of Omro, died November 25, 2014 at his home with his daughter at his side. He was born May 10, 1924, in Coloma, the son of the late Frank and Ella (Slife) Graper. He married Viola Bliske on June 26, 1948 in Ripon. She preceded him in death on March 22, 1984. Reinhold worked for...
